School of Medicine Dean’s Excellence Award recipients announced

The recipients of the 2016 Dean’s Excellence Awards have been announced. School of Medicine Executive Dean Clay Marsh will present awards Monday, August 29 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Okey Patteson Auditorium. A reception with light refreshments will follow in the Pylons Lobby. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend and join in honoring our colleagues and co-workers.

Full list of recipients:

Dean’s Award 2016

Administrator of the Year – Rhonda Blizzard–Robinette

Professional Staff of the Year – Valerie Moore

Professional Staff of the Year – Winabeth Smith

Support Staff of the Year – Penny Humberson

Support Staff of the Year – Rosanna Clise

 

Dean’s Excellence Award 2016

Educational Innovation – Dawn Hunter, Ph.D.

Clinical Service – Robert A Gustafson, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Clinical Service – Kevin Tveter, M.D.

Research – Ming Pei, M.D., Ph.D.

Community Service – WVU Telestroke Team

Matt Smith, M.D.; Muhammad Alvi, M.D.; John Brick, M.D.; Aaron Seldon, M.S.N, R.N., M.B.A.; Leslie Harclerode

Service to the School – David Wilks, M.D.

 

Charleston Campus Dean’s Excellence Award 2016

Teaching – Hani Nazha, M.D.

Service – WVU Charleston Student Services

    Rachael Trout, Ed.D.; Charissa Davis; Laura Florence; Patricia Petry

Educational Innovation – Kathleen Bors, M.D.

 

Eastern Campus Dean’s Excellence Award 2016

Clinical Service – Pete Yossuck, M.D.

Education Innovation – David Baltierra, M.D.

Professional Staff of the Year – Gina Parker, M.S.N.

 

Distinguished Teacher Award

Lori A. Sherlock, Ed.D. – 2016

Randy W. Bryner, Ed.D. – 2015

Arif R. Sarwari, M.D., M.Sc., M.B.A. – 2015